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Persuasive Speech Tactics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Who cares?" is an example of ____________________

a)

Genuine Question

b)

Empathetic Question

c)

Rhetorical Question

d)

Personal Question

2.

When you identify the context of a speech, you are answering this question.

a)

Who

b)

What

c)

When

d)

Why

3.

When you identify the message of a speech, you are answering this question.

a)

Who

b)

What

c)

When

d)

Why

4.

When Churchill said, "we shall fight in France, we shall fight them on the beaches,. . ." This is an example of __________________

a)

Repetition

b)

Alliteration

c)

Intimidating Talk

d)

Using Volume to persuade

5.

"We can make a difference" is what kind of persuasive tactic?

a)

Rule of 3

b)

Alliteration

c)

Rhetorical language

d)

Inclusive Language

6.

A person's credibility is affected by

a)

conviction

b)

comptenece

c)

confidence

d)

all of the above

7.

What part of the speech should you establish credibility?

a)

Introduction

b)

Body

c)

Conclusion

8.

"Mind, Body, Spirit" is an example of what persuasive tactic?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Repetition

c)

Rule of 3

d)

Inclusive Language

9.

Which of the following is not a goal of persuasive speaking

a)

disprove an opposing opinion

b)

defend an idea

c)

inspire people to action

d)

teach the audience a concept

10.

True or False: Speakers can change the mind of the skeptical if they use inferences while speaking.

a)

True

b)

False